Councillor Chris Mountain

Cabinet - Tuesday 27th January 2026 6.00 pm

The Cabinet of Boston Council was scheduled to consider several key policy documents, including strategies for social media, trees and hedgerows, safeguarding, and housing. The meeting agenda also included provisions for receiving recommendations from other committees and addressing public questions.

Full Council - Monday 12th January 2026 6.30 pm

The Full Council of Boston Council met on Monday 12 January 2026 to discuss a range of important financial, governance, and community matters. Key agenda items included the review of the Council's annual scrutiny report, proposed amendments to contract procedure rules, and the future of local council tax support schemes.

Cabinet - Wednesday 10th December 2025 6.00 pm

The Boston Borough Council's cabinet met on 10 December 2025 and agreed to recommend a new council tax support scheme to the full council, and also approved an updated counter fraud policy and revised contract procedure rules. The cabinet also reviewed the latest financial forecasts, noting a potential deficit, and discussed performance and risk management.

Special Meeting, Cabinet - Wednesday 26th November 2025 6.00 pm

Boston Council's cabinet has approved a proposal for local government reorganisation in Greater Lincolnshire, named A Greater Lincolnshire for All, to be submitted to the government. The proposal, developed in partnership with East Lindsey District Council and South Holland District Council, suggests replacing the existing system with two new unitary authorities. Councillor Dale Broughton, Leader of the Council and chairman of the cabinet, has been delegated authority to make any necessary final changes before the submission deadline.

Special Meeting, Cabinet - Thursday 13th November 2025 6.00 pm

The Boston Borough Council Cabinet met to discuss and approve the submission of a ten-year regeneration plan and a four-year investment profile for Boston under the UK Government's Pride in Place Programme[^1] (formerly the Plan for Neighbourhoods). The cabinet approved the recommendations, which will allow the council to meet the government's submission deadline of 28 November 2025. The plan aims to secure up to £20 million in funding for the town over the next decade.